Category: Tim Frakes Productions
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Goliad, Texas
Goliad Texas, is one of the oldest cities in Texas. In 1749 Spanish explorers started a mission and fort. Goliad is also known for its part in the Texas Revolution. Col. James Fannin and 342 men were massacred after surrendering to the Mexican army at Goliad in 1836. The Mission Espiritu Santo was established in…
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Hidden Lake Forest Preserve
This footage was shot on a cold winter morning (December 7, 2007) at Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, DuPage, County, Illinois.
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Welcome to the Churchwide Organization
“Welcome to the ELCA Churchwide Organization” is an employee orientation video for new employees working at the Lutheran Center in Chicago or in deployed settings around the Church.www.frakesproductions.com Tim Frakes Productions is a full service video production company specializing in single camera, documentary productions for corporate and non-profit clients. www.frakesproductions.com
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The Life of Apostle Peter with Rick Steves
The Life of the Apostle Peter with Rick Steves is my fifth collaboration with the noted author and PBS travel show host. Past programs include: Opening the Door to Luther, Weaving a Global Neighborhood, The Life of Apostle Peter with Rick Steves, Faithful Travel and In the City for Good. Rick graciously offered his time…
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Exorcism in Madagascar
I recorded this footage at a spiritual revival camp, known as a Toby, in Southern Madagascar. The Nenilava Toby is one of the largest camps in Madagascar. The camp is part of the ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Madagascar (ELMC). The ELMC has a unique approach to spiritual and physical care of people…
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Understanding Fundamentalism
The influence of fundamentalist Christianity is felt in every walk of American life. This program helps viewers better understand the story behind the rise of fundamentalism and the later evangelical movement, so that Christians, liberal and conservative, can find ways to open doors of dialogue and ecumenical fellowship. The program is the final in a…
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Caesarea Maritima
The ruins of ancient Caesarea are located on the Mediterranean coast, half way between Tel Aviv and Haifa, Israel. Herod the Great built Caesarea Maritima to honor his patron, Caesar Augustus about 25–13 BC. I visited in July, 2007 while recording footage for an upcoming documentary on the life of Apostle Peter. The book of…
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El Yunque, the Caribbean National Forest
Back in the early 2,000’s I was in Puerto Rico shooting a story and stopped by El Yunque, the Caribbean National Forest. This national treasure is located in the Luquillo Mountains on the eastern edge of the Island of Puerto Rico. The forest is the only tropical rain forest in the U.S. National Forest System.…
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The Story of Lutheran Revival
This 23-minute video, narrated by former ELCA Presiding Bishop H. George Anderson, tracks prayer and revival in the Bible, in Lutheran history, and in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America today. In this video, viewers hear from: – Bible scholars from ELCA colleges and seminaries who tell the history of God’s reviving work in the…
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Tim Frakes Equipment Package
Panasonic AG-HVX200A 1/3″ 3CCD P2 HD/DV Camcorder Panasonic AG-HPX170 /P2HD Solid-State Camcorder Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 Digital Camera Zoom H4n Handy Mobile 4-Track Recorder My equipment package currently includes these cameras and an assortment of hand held microphones, lenses for the GF3, Pico Dolly, wireless mic and 3 lighting kits.